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Stanwell Lake Greenbelt Park

39 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome39 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Wigeon
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Sainsbury's 165m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Glossy Ibis +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Glossy Ibis +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dandelion, White Dead-nettle, Ivy +36 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dandelion, White Dead-nettle, Ivy +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Glossy Ibis +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Glossy Ibis +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orsillus depressus, Parent Bug +14 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orsillus depressus, Parent Bug +14 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Dandelion, White Dead-nettle, Beech +5 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route

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